Inspired by painting, it also reflected changing attitudes to nature, and its intended appeal was not only to the eyes but to the heart and mind. The range of effect that could be created on European sites is considerable and belies the notion that the picturesque was simply a process of making 3-D pictures in the landscape. Green stamped cloth, gilt letters on spine, green & color illus. The ‘picturesque’ or ‘natural’ garden became the rage in 18th-century Europe. Finally, the book surveys the impact of English and French design upon other countries, in particular Sweden, the German-speaking lands, and Russia.

The French produced a crop of theoretical essays on the new 'modern' garden as well as a set of astonishing designs-Méréville, Désert de Retz, Monceau, Moulin-Joli, Ermenonville-that were wholly and distinctly French, despite some superficial similarities with English creations. But the impact on European countries of the English example was complicated by the parallel rise of a picturesque garden in France, which had its own cultural direction even while it looked to England and China for inspiration. Europeans visited and wrote about many of these famous English landscapes. This painter painted picturesque garden scenes that can be seen as early representations of picturesque gardens in Europe. John Dixon Hunt further samples the picturesque gardens diffusion in Scandinavia, Russia, the German-speaking. Its name translates to Kitchen Garden in. Jardin du Luxembourg (France), Tivoli Gardens (Denmark) and Keukenhof (Netherlands) are considered to be Europes most beautiful gardens according to a. The two key players were England and France.

Vendeur David Strauss (FOLKINGHAM, Lincolnshire, Royaume-Uni) Vendeur AbeBooks depuis 27 décembre 1998 Evaluation du vendeur. It surveys a wide range of sites-Rousham, Stourhead, Kew, Hestercombe, The Leasowes, and Hafod, among others-and the contributions to their creation by both amateurs and professionals. Keukenhof The Garden of Europe Located in Lisse, Netherlands, Keukenhof is the worlds largest flower garden. Ancien(s) ou doccasion Etat : Fine Couverture rigide. The book traces the rise of the picturesque garden in England, exploring intricate dialogues between practical place-making and the theoretical formulations of the picturesque that began with Alexander Pope and Joseph Addison and ended with the writings of William Gilpin, Uvedale Price, and Richard Payne Knight in the 1790s. This is the first book about that famous episode in garden history to look at the larger, European map of landscape design. Largely created and crafted in England, it was exported to other countries, which strove to adapt its forms to local conditions. Inspired by painting, it also reflected changing attitudes to nature. The 'picturesque' or 'natural' garden was the rage in eighteenth-century Europe.

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